I. Key Points
Core Logic: Demand follow-through remains limited, with holders adopting a weak operational stance.
II. Price Table
| Product | Region | Oct 14 | Oct 13 | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetone | East China | 8600 | 8625 | -0.29% |
| MIBK | East China | 13450 | 13500 | -0.37% |
| Notes: 1. Acetone prices refer to national standard premium grade; MIBK prices refer to enterprise standards. 2. Listed prices are spot cash self-pickup prices in RMB/ton. 3. Prices represent point-in-time values from the two most recent working days, not weekly averages. 4. Change rate refers to period-over-period fluctuation. |
III. Market Outlook
The domestic MIBK market operated weakly yesterday. The acetone market continued its slight downward trend, exerting cost pressure on MIBK. Holder sentiment softened slightly, leading to narrow fluctuations in offers. Downstream demand remained lackluster, resulting in limited trading activity within the market. Today, the domestic MIBK market is expected to trade within a range. Attention should be paid to fluctuations in acetone prices and their subsequent impact.
IV. Data Calendar
| Data Item | Release Date | Previous Value | Expected Trend This Period | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetone Port Inventory | Friday 10:00 AM | 21,500 tons | ↘ | |
| MIBK Operating Rate | Thursday 5:00 PM | 54.39% | ↗ | |
| 1. ↓↑ indicates significant volatility, highlighting data points with changes exceeding 3%. 2. ↗↘ indicates minor fluctuations, highlighting data points with changes within 3%. 3. → indicates stability. |
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